Medical Definition of Cartilago thyroidea

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The largest cartilage of the larynx consisting of two laminae fusing anteriorly at an acute angle in the midline of the neck. The point of fusion forms a subcutaneous projection known as the adam's apple.
(12 Dec 1998)

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